ἀναιμία

See also: αναιμία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀν- (an-, negative prefix) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) +‎ -ίᾱ (-íā).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.nai̯.mí.aː/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.nɛˈmi.a/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.nɛˈmi.a/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.neˈmi.a/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.neˈmi.a/

Noun

ἀναιμίᾱ • (anaimíā) f (genitive ἀναιμίᾱς); first declension

lack of blood

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants

Greek: αναιμία (anaimía)
→ French: anémie (see there for further descendants)
→ Georgian: ანემია (anemia)

Further reading

ἀναιμία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἀναιμία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
ἀναιμία - ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ (since 2011) Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch) University of Chicago.
“ἀναιμία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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